International athletics championship event
Senior men's race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Organisers IAAF Edition 31st Date March 30 Host city Lausanne , Vaud , Switzerland Venue Events 1 Distances 12.355 km – Senior men Participation 113 athletes from 37 nations
The Senior men's race at the 2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held at the in Avenches near Lausanne , Switzerland , on March 30, 2003. Reports of the event were given in The New York Times ,[1] [2] in the Herald ,[3] and for the IAAF .[4]
Complete results for individuals,[5] [6] [7] for teams,[5] [8] [9] medallists,[10] and the results of British athletes who took part[11] were published.
Race results [ ]
Senior men's race (12.355 km) [ ]
Individual [ ]
Rank
Athlete
Country
Time
Kenenisa Bekele
Ethiopia
35:56
Patrick Ivuti
Kenya
36:09
Gebre-egziabher Gebremariam
Ethiopia
36:17
4
Richard Limo
Kenya
36:39
5
Paul Koech
Kenya
36:42
6
John Cheruiyot Korir
Kenya
36:50
7
Sileshi Sihine
Ethiopia
37:03
8
Hicham Chatt
Morocco
37:07
9
Zersenay Tadesse
Eritrea
37:10
10
Khalid El Amri
Morocco
37:12
11
Meb Keflezighi
United States
37:16
12
Abraham Cherono
Kenya
37:17
13
Ketema Nigusse
Ethiopia
37:18
14
Sammy Kipketer
Kenya
37:30
15
Abderrahim Goumri
Morocco
37:32
16
Eduardo Henriques
Portugal
37:33
17
José Manuel Martínez
Spain
37:35
18
Julio Rey
Spain
37:38
19
Fabiano Joseph
Tanzania
37:49
20
Dejene Berhanu
Ethiopia
37:50
21
José Rios
Spain
37:50
22
Fabián Roncero
Spain
37:59
23
Jaouad Gharib
Morocco
38:06
24
Zimbabwe
38:16
25
Ukraine
38:17
26
Tunisia
38:19
27
Saïd El Wardi
Morocco
38:25
28
Hélder Ornelas
Portugal
38:28
29
Faustin Baha
Tanzania
38:36
30
Dieudonné Disi
Rwanda
38:38
31
Portugal
38:39
32
New Zealand
38:40
33
Portugal
38:42
34
Morocco
38:45
35
Abdi Abdirahman
United States
38:54
36
Botswana
38:58
37
Yibeltal Admassu
Ethiopia
38:59
38
Tanzania
39:00
39
Eliseo Martín
Spain
39:01
40
Burundi
39:03
41
Tesfayohannes Mesfen
Eritrea
39:05
42
Poland
39:06
43
Cutbert Nyasango
Zimbabwe
39:06
44
Vasyl Matviychuk
Ukraine
39:08
45
Umberto Pusterla
Italy
39:10
46
Freddy González
Venezuela
39:14
47
Burundi
39:18
48
Maurizio Leone
Italy
39:20
49
Matt Smith
United Kingdom
39:22
50
Tanzania
39:23
51
United States
39:25
52
Simon Bairu
Canada
39:31
53
Botswana
39:45
54
Iran
39:46
55
France
39:48
56
Belgium
39:51
57
Iran
39:51
58
United States
39:56
59
Portugal
40:01
60
Tiyapo Maso
Botswana
40:03
61
New Zealand
40:05
62
Eritrea
40:09
63
Belgium
40:10
64
Rwanda
40:10
65
Uganda
40:11
66
Eric Gillis
Canada
40:11
67
Belgium
40:17
68
Botswana
40:17
69
United Kingdom
40:20
70
Switzerland
40:23
71
United States
40:24
72
Rwanda
40:26
73
Glynn Tromans
United Kingdom
40:28
74
Rwanda
40:32
75
José Amado García
Guatemala
40:35
76
Eritrea
40:38
77
Burundi
40:44
78
Rwanda
40:53
79
Nick Rogers
United States
41:01
80
Burundi
41:07
81
Dou Zhaobo
China
41:11
82
China
41:16
83
New Zealand
41:19
84
China
41:19
85
New Zealand
41:20
86
Tom Compernolle
Belgium
41:40
87
Iran
41:44
88
Canada
41:49
89
Canada
41:54
90
Kazakhstan
41:55
91
China
41:56
92
Senegal
41:57
93
Ali El-Zaidi
Libya
41:57
94
Malawi
41:58
95
Iran
42:04
96
Malawi
42:36
97
Eritrea
43:48
98
Eritrea
44:53
99
Turkmenistan
45:32
100
Tajikistan
46:36
101
Bolivia
46:43
102
Kyrgyzstan
51:48
—
Domingos Castro
Portugal
DNF
—
Sergiy Lebid
Ukraine
DNF
—
Enrique Molina
Spain
DNF
—
Kamel Kohil
Algeria
DNF
—
Giuliano Battocletti
Italy
DNF
—
Burundi
DNF
—
United Kingdom
DNF
—
Burundi
DNF
—
Canada
DNF
—
United Kingdom
DNF
—
Bahrain
DNF
—
Canada
DNS
—
Jonathan Monje
Chile
DNS
—
Noel Berkeley
Ireland
DNS
—
Ireland
DNS
Teams [ ]
Rank
Team
Points
Kenya
Patrick Ivuti
2
Richard Limo
4
Paul Koech
5
John Cheruiyot Korir
6
(Abraham Cherono )
(n/s)
(Sammy Kipketer )
(n/s)
17
Ethiopia
23
Morocco
51
4
Spain
68
5
Portugal
85
6
Tanzania
Fabiano Joseph
17
Faustin Baha
22
29
33
101
7
United States
Meb Keflezighi
11
Abdi Abdirahman
27
34
40
()
(n/s)
(Nick Rogers )
(n/s)
112
8
Eritrea
Zersenay Tadesse
9
Tesfayohannes Mesfen
31
43
51
()
(n/s)
()
(n/s)
134
9
Botswana
153
10
Rwanda
167
11
Burundi
30
32
52
53
()
(DNF)
()
(DNF)
167
12
New Zealand
181
13
Belgium
38
44
47
Tom Compernolle
59
188
14
Iran
200
15
Canada
204
16
China
229
DNF
United Kingdom
Matt Smith
(n/s)
(n/s)
Glynn Tromans
(n/s)
(DNF)
()
(DNF)
DNF
Note: Athletes in parentheses did not score for the team result (n/s: nonscorer)
Participation [ ]
According to an unofficial count, 113 athletes from 37 countries participated in the Senior men's race. The announced athletes from Chile and Ireland did not show.[6] [7]
See also [ ]
References [ ]
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"PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY; Kidane of Ethiopia Wins World Title" , The New York Times , March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
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"PLUS: CROSS-COUNTRY; Bekele and Masai Victorious Again" , The New York Times , March 31, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
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Gillon, Doug (March 31, 2003), "Bekele blazes a trail past all others - Ethiopian defends long- and short-course crowns" , Herald , retrieved October 31, 2013
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Gillon, Doug (March 30, 2003), Double-double for Bekele - men's long course race in Lausanne , IAAF , retrieved October 31, 2013
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Magnusson, Tomas (July 4, 2007), IAAF World Cross Country Championships - 12.4km CC Men - Lausanne Institut National Equestre Avenches Date: Sunday, March 30, 2003 , Athchamps (archived), archived from the original on October 16, 2007, retrieved October 31, 2013 CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link )
^ a b Long Race - M Final , IAAF , March 30, 2003, archived from the original on November 5, 2013, retrieved October 31, 2013
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Results - 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Lausanne, SWITZERLAND 29 MAR 2003 - 30 MAR 2003 - Long Race - men , IAAF , March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
^ Official Team Results Long Race - M , IAAF , March 30, 2003, archived from the original on November 5, 2013, retrieved October 31, 2013
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Results - 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships - Lausanne, SWITZERLAND 29 MAR 2003 - 30 MAR 2003 - Long Race - men - Final - Team , IAAF , March 30, 2003, retrieved October 31, 2013
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IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS , Athletics Weekly, retrieved October 31, 2013
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36th IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS - EDINBURGH 2008 - FACTS & FIGURES - GREAT BRITAIN & NORTHERN IRELAND AT THE INTERNATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY & WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS (PDF) , IAAF , p. 2ff, archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2013, retrieved October 31, 2013
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